Jamie Powers
Physical Education Teacher
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hardworking Physical Education Teacher highly effective at motivating students to achieve full potential. Brings 29 years of experience as Educator and Volleyball Coach. Excellent physical condition and desire to help others. Adept at managing physical fitness programs, including classroom instruction, team coaching and event planning to promote health.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Lower School Physical Education and Health Teacher
Sacred Heart Schools
Chicago, Illinois
08.1994 - Current
- Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
- Organized and led sports teams teaching benefits of sportsmanship.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
- Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events.
Office Manager
Edward L. Sclamberg, M.D., S.C.
Evanston, Illinois
09.1975 - 09.1991
- Office manager in charge of medical and surgical scheduling
- Billing and accounts receivables
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Oakton Community College
Morton Grove, IL 05.2001 -
Skills
Exercises knowledge
Differentiated instruction
Common core standards
Relationship building
Background in National Championship Speed Skating
Background in State Championship Bicycle Racing Champion
Background in Marathon and Triathlon Coaching
Accomplishments
Completed 13 marathons raising over $250,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Marathon Coach for Team In Training
Middle School Volleyball Coach
Dancer with the Chicago Bulls Swingin' Seniors dance team
Certified Catechist and Eucharistic Minister
Timeline
No Degree - General Studies
Oakton Community College
05.2001 -
Lower School Physical Education and Health Teacher
Sacred Heart Schools
08.1994 - Current
Office Manager
Edward L. Sclamberg, M.D., S.C.
09.1975 - 09.1991